How to Say "reproach" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “reproach” is “reproche” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
No acepto tu reproche.
I don't accept your criticism.
Ella aceptó el error sin ningún reproche.
She accepted the mistake without any reproach.
Sus palabras eran un reproche constante por mi falta de tiempo.
His words were a constant criticism of my lack of time.
Word Gender
This word is masculine. Even though many words ending in 'e' can be confusing, always use 'el' or 'un' with 'reproche'.
Pairing with Verbs
In Spanish, you don't usually just 'reproach' as a single verb action in common speech; instead, you 'make a reproach' using the word 'hacer'.
Using the wrong gender
Mistake: “La reproche me dolió.”
Correction: El reproche me dolió. (Reproche is always masculine.)
Other Meanings of “reproche”
“reproche” can also mean:
- used in special verb forms like 'that I/he/she may reproach'(B2)
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